St. Claude

Community Profile

the village offers two restaurants, two gas stations, two garages, two grocery stores, a bank, a hardware store and two ATMs

Tourism:

The Saint-Claude Roman Catholic Church

North America’s Largest Smoking Pipe

Manitoba Dairy Museum Complex

The Saint-Claude Gardens

The Cenotaph

The Grotto

The Old Church Bell

The Gaol Museum and Tourist Office

Median earnings in 2005

$23 936

Female

$21 795

Male

$30 443

Sector of Employment

Dairy products play an important role in the local economy since the processing plant owned by industry giant Parmalat is located in St. Claude, where it employs approximately 35 people. The plant produces cream, powdered skim milk and butter. The St. Claude Health Centre is also one of the town’s main employers with a staff of approximately 70 people.